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logistics coordinator
Posted on October 21, 2024 by Employer details X West Logistics Inc
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Logistics Coordinator ? Day shift position \*Covering for Maternity Leave - Start December/January 2025 (14 month contract)\* _Please note: _This position could lead to full time employment beyond the 14 month contract. X West is a family owned and operated Trucking and Logistics company that prides themselves on the reputation they have built in the industry. By working hard and providing excellent service to both customers and carriers alike, they know X West is a name they can rely on. The right candidate for this position will enjoy a casual work setting in a smaller but professional company with deep roots in the industry. We are looking for someone with an upbeat attitude, flexibility and works well under pressure. This fast-paced environment requires someone with a good sense of character and able to build lasting relationships with clientele and partner carriers. Y our ability to overcome challenges while maintaining relationships is important and a good understanding of Canadian and US geography will benefit you greatly as we service customers freight needs on both sides of the border. *Job description: * * Management of inbound and outbound traffic and transportation including negotiating freight costs and deliveries to enhance service levels while maintaining and reducing cost. * Coordinate with dispatch to trace freight and overcome any potential obstacles to ensure smooth completion of each move. * Promptly advise clients of changes and impending service issues/ developments. Keep detailed notes * Conduct regular reviews of customer rates and business volume to make suggestions to customers on how to lower cost to customer while increasing company profit margin. * Evaluate carriers for performance and conduct background checks to ensure we are partnering with quality service providers. Maintain carrier files. * Developed operating procedures and tools that streamline workload and amplify Productivity. * Record keeping and documentation * Processing, investigating and settling claims while working unbiased with both claimant and carrier. * Develop connections and leads that can be passed along and built upon to create new business opportunities. * Provide after hours support as needed via company provided cellphone and email access. (example: after hours border crossing issues) Qualifications: * Prior experience in freight management. Minimum 2 years * Salary/Hourly pay based on experience * Knowledge of industry freight pricing. Skid rates, LTL fuel rates, CN carbon. * Familiarity with A1transport(HighJump)/ Load link software is an asset * Strong attention to detail and computer skills * Demonstrated ability to work without supervisions * Shows initiative and willingness to work as a team player * Strong communication, computer, mathematical and problem-solving skills Work remotely * No Job Types: Full-time, Contract Contract length: 14 months Pay: From $55,000.00 per year Additional pay: * Commission pay Benefits: * On-site parking Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person- LocationNew Dundee, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$55,000YEAR annually
- Terms of employment Term or contractFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9495456551
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